Weather on May 6
Wichita, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
76°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2023
82°F avg
Coldest
1982
52°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in Wichita, KS typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 2023 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (52°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 3.73" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 6th in Wichita, KS? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2024 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023warmest | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 2022 | 68° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 2021 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2020 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2019 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2018 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2017 | 85° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 2016 | 82° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 59° | 67° | 3.73" | — |
| 2014 | 97° | 57° | 77° | — | — |
| 2013 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 43° | 63° | — | — |
| 2010 | 86° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 2009 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 59° | 68° | 3.3" | — |
| 2007 | 79° | 61° | 70° | 2.64" | — |
| 2006 | 54° | 50° | 52° | 0.81" | — |
| 2005 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2002 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 55° | 67° | 0.48" | — |
| 2000 | 74° | 63° | 68° | 0.08" | — |
| 1999 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 53° | 62° | 0.28" | — |
| 1997 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1996 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1995 | 67° | 54° | 60° | 0.81" | — |
| 1994 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 1993 | 73° | 64° | 69° | 0.56" | — |
| 1992 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1991 | 76° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1989 | 71° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 1988 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 53° | 61° | 1.88" | — |
| 1986 | 91° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1985 | 71° | 64° | 68° | 1.12" | — |
| 1984 | 68° | 53° | 61° | 0.13" | — |
| 1983 | 87° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1982coldest | 60° | 44° | 52° | 1.09" | — |
| 1981 | 67° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1979 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1978 | 64° | 47° | 55° | 0.97" | — |
| 1977 | 79° | 61° | 70° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 45° | 54° | 0.36" | — |
| 1975 | 79° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1974 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1973 | 77° | 54° | 65° | 0.23" | — |
| 1972 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 1.14" | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
55 years of data from WICHITA MCCONNELL AFB